PCC announces the early opening of his Grant Fund of £1.6 million to support local community
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Police and Crime Commissioner Festus Akinbusoye has today announced the opening of the Police and Crime Commissioner’s Grant Fund for 2022-23. The Office of The Police and Crime Commissioner has invited community-based partners for a share of the Grant Fund totalling £1.6m. The fund is split into two key areas, the Ministry of Justice Fund […]
PCC’s Grant Fund 2022/23
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PCC’s Grant Fund 2022-23 The PCC is seeking to fund for 2022-2023 services and projects that can support the delivery of the areas listed below. Please note this list is not the extensive list of providers and funds for 2022-2023 but does show the areas that are available to bid into. Please send completed application […]
Youth Spaces Fund – now closed
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The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner, with the Violence Exploitation Reduction Unit (VERU), have launched a new fund for Bedfordshire. The Youth Space’s Fund 2021/2022, which seeks to improve shared community environments for young people in Bedfordshire. The OPCC has a fund available of £28,000.00 to support projects throughout Bedford, Central Bedfordshire and […]
Luton Youth Spaces Fund 2021/22
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The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner, is launching a specific Luton Youth Space’s Fund, which seeks to aid any plans you may have for improving shared community environments for young people in Luton. The OPCC has £14,000.00 to support your work and welcomes bids of no more than £4,500. Previous successful applications include […]
Over 500 Young People attend Commissioner funded boxing and martial arts sessions
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Police and Crime Commissioner, Festus Akinbusoye funded free Boxing and Martial Arts classes for young people in Bedfordshire as part of his Summer of Fun programme. This initiative formed part of his plans to invest in early intervention programmes to safeguard our young people, encourage healthy choices and improve self-esteem. Commenting on the recently concluded […]
PCC focuses on support for Victims of crime
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For the last 12 weeks, the Office of The Police and Crime Commissioner have been sharing detailed information relating to each of the 12 rights within the Victims’ Code that was revised in April 2021. The Victims Code sets out the rights for Victims of Crime and the standards that must be provided to victims […]
The Code of Practice for Victims (Victims’ Code) Individual rights information – right 12 of 12
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Continuing the series of items that the OPCC has been releasing, which gives information relating to each of the rights within the Victims’ Code. Each release has covered one or more of the rights. Right # To make a complaint about your rights not being met Summary of right 12 If you believe that you […]
PCC marks the launch of 100-day report with an event in Dunstable
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Bedfordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Festus Akinbusoye marked the launch of his 100-day report at an official event this week where he also highlighted his Police and Crime Plan for 2021 – 2024. Commenting on the report, the Commissioner said “A key focus of mine and the team has been getting out and about in […]
PCC launches prevention-based approach Police and Crime Plan
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Bedfordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Festus Akinbusoye has today launched his Police and Crime Plan for 2021 – 2024. The Commissioner spoke with members of the public, colleagues and partners to help with his research to help shape the final plan. This research influenced the topics and these were tested through a survey with the […]
The Code of Practice for Victims (Victims’ Code) Individual rights information – right 11 of 12
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Continuing the series of items that the OPCC has been releasing, which gives information relating to each of the rights within the Victims’ Code. Each release has covered one or more of the rights. Right # 11 To be given information about the offender following a conviction Summary of right 11 The Victim Contact Scheme […]